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With calls for greater government regulation of tobacco culminating in the historic June 2009 passage of federal antismoking legislation, Tobacco could not be more timely. It is the most authoritative and accessible volume available on the evolution of tobacco consumption as well as efforts to protect consumers from its dangers.||Tobacco focuses on five key issues: tobacco excise taxation and health policy; the often misleading advertising of cigarettes and Òlow tar/nicotineÓ alternatives; the role of the Food and Drug Administration in regulating tobacco; education and prevention efforts aime

Offers a comprehensive introduction to historic and contemporary efforts to regulate tobacco and reduce the staggering number of people who die from using tobacco products.